Demi Lovato’s father reportedly passes away

A tweet from the confirmed account of Dallas Lovato seems to confirm that the father of Disney Channel star and “X-Factor” judge Demi Lovato and sister Dallas has passed away. The hashtag #StayStrongDemiAndDallas quickly shot to the top of Twitter’s trending topics, buoyed by the massive fanbase of “Lovatics.”

@dallaslovato@ddlovato I'm so sorry for your loss. stay strong and stay positive and most of all stay together. it'll get better with time.